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My City+20
March 12 2012
Youth take over Rio+20: My City+20 Our project is thus aimed at mobilizing the youth, educating them on the urgency of sustainable development issues and encouraging ... By My City+20
Los habitantes hacia la Cumbre de los Pueblos. Propuestas y luchas para habitar bien nuestro planeta
February 15 2012
Proposals and struggles for living well on our Planet The different struggles by inhabitant organizations are showing the possibility of finding appropriate and sustainable solutions to ... By International Alliance of Inhabitants
Forum flottant pour un Développement Durable
December 14 2011
Floating Forum for Sustainable Development The Forum will bring together the players of the ecological and social transition for sustainable development, taking them ... By Floating Forum for Sustainable Development
People's Sustainability Treaties: an alternative for a transition to sustainable futures beyound Rio+20
December 10 2011
People’s Sustainability Treaties People’s Sustainability Treaties are a series of independent collective agreements produced by people in parallel to the ... By People's Sustainability Treaties

Proposals > Africas @en Ver todos >

The Post-Durban and Rio+20 Civil Society Organizations Preparatory Workshop
March 17 2012
The Post-Durban and Rio+20 Civil Society Organizations Preparatory Workshop We declare we must ensure that actions towards green economy do not increase social inequalities and that revenues generated out ... By Pan African Climate Justice Alliance
The Green Future for Sustainable Development in Africa
February 12 2012
The Green Future for Sustainable Development in Africa We, African youth, meeting within the network called Pan Africa International Development and the Environment in the 21st ... By Pan Africa International Development and the Environment in the 21st Century
Rio2012 through the lens of the Arab Spring
November 22 2011
Rio2012 through the lens of the Arab Spring Steps should be taken to ensure that the ‘Green Economy’ concept does not become a step backwards from the initial commitments ... By Arab NGO Network for Development

Documents > Africas @en Ver todos >

From Bonn to Durban, climate meetings are conferences of polluters
November 15 2011
From Bonn to Durban, climate meetings are conferences of polluters What everyone now predicts is a conference of paralysis. Not only will the Kyoto Protocol be allowed to expire at the end of its ... By Patrick Bond
Environmental justice: Putting the poor first
November 10 2011
Environmental justice: Putting the poor first Behind the public face of the climate action campaigns there is a deep malaise and debate within civil society circles about ... By Brian K. Murphy
Contesting a ‘just transition to a low carbon economy’
November 10 2011
Contesting a”just transition to a low carbon economy” A ‘just transition’ could involve demands for shallow change focused on protecting vulnerable workers, or it could involve deep ... By Jacklyn Cock
Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa
November 10 2011
Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa As the African continent faces up to the enormous challenge of climate change and the creation of a sustainable ‘green economy’, ... By Yash Tandon

Eventos > Africas @en Ver todos >

March 06 2012
Civil Society Participation in the Sustainable Development Debate: Making Rio+20 Count ... The panel discussion will review the role played by rural women in sustainable development and poverty eradication, from the local ... By Civicus
February 15 2012
African Local Summit The first “African Local Summit” will be held from April 1st - 4th, 2012 at the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of ... By African Local Summit
January 22 2012
Lets Take Care of Egypt – Green Economy does it include you? The conference in Egypt aims to bring together more than 200 young people and adults from schools, universities and NGO's all over ... By Arab Academy for Science & Technology
December 02 2011
Mobilizing for the Peoples Summit Rio+20 in Durban The Brazilian Civil Society Facilitating Committe for Rio+20 invites social and environmental movements and organizations to ... By Brazilian Civil Society Facilitating Committee for Rio+20